HB408 — Revise laws to protect children from obscene content through electronic devices

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Revise laws to protect children from obscene content through electronic devices

Where it stands

(H) Died in Process

May 22, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

6 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed · April 25, 2025

23

Yes

27

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Senator	District	Vote
Matt Regier	4	Yes
Dave Fern	5	Yes
Denley Loge	14	No
Joshua Kassmier	27	Yes
Jonathan Windy Boy	32	No
Bob Phalen	36	Yes
Emma Kerr-Carpenter	49	No
Michael Yakawich	51	Yes
Sue Vinton	56	Yes
Derek Harvey	74	Yes

Bill history

October 30, 2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
January 28, 2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
January 31, 2025
(LC) Draft in Edit
February 2, 2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
February 3, 2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
February 3, 2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly
February 4, 2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
February 6, 2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
February 6, 2025
(H) Introduced
February 7, 2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary
February 7, 2025
(H) First Reading
February 14, 2025
(H) Hearing (H) Judiciary
February 24, 2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Judiciary
February 24, 2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Judiciary
February 26, 2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
February 26, 2025
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
February 27, 2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
February 27, 2025
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
February 27, 2025
(H) Transmitted to Senate
February 28, 2025
(S) First Reading
March 1, 2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Judiciary
March 21, 2025
(S) Hearing (S) Judiciary
March 24, 2025
(S) Hearing Canceled (S) Judiciary
March 25, 2025
(S) Hearing (S) Judiciary
March 27, 2025
(S) Hearing Canceled (S) Judiciary
March 31, 2025
(S) Hearing (S) Judiciary
April 2, 2025
(S) Hearing Canceled (S) Judiciary
April 3, 2025
(S) Hearing (S) Judiciary
April 8, 2025
(S) Tabled in Committee (S) Judiciary
April 23, 2025
(S) Motion Failed
April 24, 2025
(S) Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading (S) Judiciary
April 25, 2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
April 25, 2025
(S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed
April 25, 2025
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed
May 22, 2025
(H) Died in Process

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